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Gir`vh DK^NH@X ^ËOAHZKGFY B-XF IJ@XOOHX^ Igddh rgxr ij`xoohx~ pxk yh ~hyshirh! e-`k hx ygxvhfr ã yxnk~ ahy kdnëikahy r~`i`yyh~khy bhy d`k~hy < ygxvhfr e-`k ërë a` vkirkdh bh ahx~y kfhsrhy `~~åry! hr! s`y xfh ogky!  e-hf o`ky ah yh~d hfr! `vh i exyrkih & Rgxr ~ëih ddhf r hfig~h ! e-`k hx bhy igfr~`v hfrkg fy yx~ ah rh~~krgk~h bh a` igddxfh bh Y`kfr$Mh~d`kf! gû D& ah D`k~h igfrkfxh bh yh akv~h~! igfr~h ahy ij`xoohx~y! `xz sk~hy hziêy bh y` dgfgd `fkh `xrgsjgnkp xh& D`am~ë bhy hzsaki`rkgf y  s~ëiky hy! k~~ëoxr`nah y! e-`k ërë i gfb`d fë s`~ x f exmh m~kfi jhxz h r r`~bkm~` bh! hz` ir shfb `fr bx d` k~h! `x d` zk dx d bh a` sh kfh& Hr ih a`! m~ îi h ã ih bg md h sx na ki `k f bh a-Kfo`kaaknkakrë! bh a` Rgxrh$Sxkyy`fih bx mhfb`~dh! ahpxha! hf bëskr bh yhy r`~hy hr bh fgy ij`fygfy! hyr i~x bh a` exyrkih! dådh igfr~h ahy rëdgkmf`mhy ahy saxy s~gn`fry! dådh igfr~h rgxrhy ahy ëvkbhfihy& I-hyr ã i~gk~h pxh fgxy vkvgfy hf ^xyykh& _gkik! hfr~h dkaah! xf hzhdsah ã pxgk yh ~ëvêahfr hf rgxrh ahx~ ysahfbhx~ f`rkgf`ah! ihrrh kfo`kaaknkakrë hr ihrrh Rgxrh$Sxkyy`fih bx mhfb`~dh o~`fí`ky& Xf d`rkf ’ i-ër`kr xf bëakikhxz d`rkf bh axdkê~h ~gyh hr bh n~xdh bg~ëh ’! eh  s`yy`ky ã `aax ~h r~êy dgbë ~ëh! yx~ a` ~gxrh h fr~h D`frh y hr ^gyf{& Bh ag kf! e-`sh~íg ky hfr~h ahy `~n~hy ’ sgëykh ’ xf mhfb`~dh & Ih mhfb`~dh yh bëdhf`kr og~r `vhi y` dgfrx~h& A` dgfrx~h ër`kr ~ërkvh! hr ah s`xv~h S`fbg~h f-hf dhf`kr s`y a`~mh& Sgx~ fh s`y rgdnh~! ka y-ër`kr bëyhysë~ëdhfr `ii~gijë `x igx bh ygf ijhv`a pxk! ~hixa`fr! ~x`fr! sër`~`b`fr! dhf`í`kr ã ij`pxh yhigfbh bh ah ehrh~ b`fy ah ogyyë& Ih f-ër`kr s`y s~ëikyëdhfr! igddh vgxy ah vg{hu! a-kd`mh `frkpxh bx Ihfr`x~h& Saxy r`~b! e-`ss~ky ã D`frhy pxh ih ijhv`a hr ih mhfb`~dh ër`khfr og~r igffxy bh a` vkaah sgx~ fh sgxvgk~ e`d`ky y-kfig~sg~h~ a-xf ã a-`xr~h& Hf s`yy`fr bhv`fr ih b~`dh! eh ~`ahfrky hfig~h a-`aax~h bh d` vgkrx~h& Ah mhfb`~dh hür sx d-hf y`vgk~ m~ë& D`ky ah mhfb`~dh hyr y`fy skrkë! yx~rgxr px`fb ka hyr y`fy `~ígfy& Ã vkfmr egx~y bh aã eh ~híxy xf s`skh~ rkdn~ë& Ox~khxz b-`vgk~ ërë yx~s~ky hf ihrrh sgyrx~h bh d`xv`ky i`v`akh~! ah mhfb`~dh d-`v`kr b~hyyë s~giêy$vh~n`a! `ook~d`fr b`fy ygf yr{ah aëmhfb`k~h pxh eh o`ky`ky yx~ a` ~gxrh `x dgkfy ;3 ld ã a-jhx~h& G oëigfbh kd`mkf`rkgf G ~gd`frkydh ëijhvhaë bx mhfb`~dh &&& E-hxy nh`x ~hs~ëyhfrh~ `x exmh pxh d` vgkrx~h! ër`fr xfh S`fj`~b jxkr ijhv`xz! r~êy agx~bh ’ haah sêyh 0 ?33 lkagy ’ `vhi xf skmfgf bh ij`æfh bh gfuh bhfry! fh sgxv`kr ogx~fk~ xfh vkrhyyh bh saxy bh >: ld! ~`~hdhfr `rrhkfrh b-`kaahx~y < e-hxy nh`x hzsakpxh~ pxh ah mhfb`~dh yh r~gxv`kr b`fy xfh ykrx`rkgf sj{ykpxh hr dg~`ah gû ka `v`kr nkhf `xr~h ijgyh ã o`k~h pxh bh ij~gfgdër~h~ a-`aax~h bh d` vgkrx~h! ~khf f-{ okr& Eh oxy igfb`dfë ihrrh ogky `x dkfkdxd bh a` shkfh! i`~ ka yh r~gxvh pxh ah exmh bh s`kz ër`kr hzihsrkgffhaahdhfr xf jgddh kfrhaakmhfr hr aknë~`a! igfv`kfix! igddh dgk! bh a-`nyx~bkrë bx ~êmahdhfr& D`ky ih ~êmahdhfr! ka ër`kr og~ië! nkhf ã ~hm~hr! bh a-`ssakpxh~&

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Gir`vh DK^NH@X

^ËOAHZKGFY B-XF IJ@XOOHX^ 

Igddh rgxr ij`xoohx~ pxk yh ~hyshirh! e-`k hx ygxvhfr ã yxnk~ ahy kdnëikahy

r~`i`yyh~khy bhy d`k~hy < ygxvhfr e-`k ërë a` vkirkdh bh ahx~y kfhsrhy `~~åry! hr! s`y xfh ogky!

 e-hf o`ky ah yh~dhfr! `vhi exyrkih& Rgxr ~ëihddhfr hfig~h! e-`k hx bhy igfr~`vhfrkgfy yx~ ah

rh~~krgk~h bh a` igddxfh bh Y`kfr$Mh~d`kf! gû D& ah D`k~h igfrkfxh bh yh akv~h~! igfr~h

ahy ij`xoohx~y! `xz sk~hy hziêy bh y` dgfgd`fkh `xrgsjgnkpxh& D`am~ë bhy hzsaki`rkgfy

 s~ëikyhy! k~~ëoxr`nahy! e-`k ërë igfb`dfë s`~ xf exmh m~kfijhxz hr r`~bkm~`bh! hz`ir shfb`fr

bx d k̀~h! `x d`zkdxd bh a` shkfh& Hr iha !̀ m~îih ã ih bgmdh ~ësxnaki`kf bh

a-Kfo`kaaknkakrë! bh a` Rgxrh$Sxkyy`fih bx mhfb`~dh! ahpxha! hf bëskr bh yhy r`~hy hr bh fgy

ij`fygfy! hyr i~x bh a` exyrkih! dådh igfr~h ahy rëdgkmf`mhy ahy saxy s~gn`fry! dådh

igfr~h rgxrhy ahy ëvkbhfihy& I-hyr ã i~gk~h pxh fgxy vkvgfy hf ^xyykh&

_gkik! hfr~h dkaah! xf hzhdsah ã pxgk yh ~ëvêahfr hf rgxrh ahx~ ysahfbhx~ f`rkgf`ah!

ihrrh kfo`kaaknkakrë hr ihrrh Rgxrh$Sxkyy`fih bx mhfb`~dh o~`fí`ky&

Xf d`rkf ’ i-ër`kr xf bëakikhxz d`rkf bh axdkê~h ~gyh hr bh n~xdh bg~ëh ’! eh

 s`yy`ky ã `aax~h r~êy dgbë~ëh! yx~ a` ~gxrh hfr~h D`frhy hr ^gyf{& Bh agkf! e-`sh~ígky hfr~h

ahy `~n~hy ’ sgëykh ’ xf mhfb`~dh& Ih mhfb`~dh yh bëdhf`kr og~r `vhi y` dgfrx~h& A`

dgfrx~h ër`kr ~ërkvh! hr ah s`xv~h S`fbg~h f-hf dhf`kr s`y a`~mh& Sgx~ fh s`y rgdnh~! ka

y-ër`kr bëyhysë~ëdhfr `ii~gijë `x igx bh ygf ijhv`a pxk! ~hixa`fr! ~x`fr! sër`~`b`fr!

dhf`í`kr ã ij`pxh yhigfbh bh ah ehrh~ b`fy ah ogyyë& Ih f-ër`kr s`y s~ëikyëdhfr! igddh

vgxy ah vg{hu! a-kd`mh `frkpxh bx Ihfr`x~h& Saxy r`~b! e-`ss~ky ã D`frhy pxh ih ijhv`a hr

ih mhfb`~dh ër`khfr og~r igffxy bh a` vkaah sgx~ fh sgxvgk~ e`d`ky y-kfig~sg~h~ a-xf ã

a-`xr~h& Hf s`yy`fr bhv`fr ih b~`dh! eh ~`ahfrky hfig~h a-`aax~h bh d` vgkrx~h& Ah mhfb`~dh

hür sx d-hf y`vgk~ m~ë& D`ky ah mhfb`~dh hyr y`fy skrkë! yx~rgxr px`fb ka hyr y`fy `~ígfy& Ã

vkfmr egx~y bh aã eh ~híxy xf s`skh~ rkdn~ë& Ox~khxz b-`vgk~ ërë yx~s~ky hf ihrrh sgyrx~h bh

d`xv`ky i`v`akh~! ah mhfb`~dh d-`v`kr b~hyyë s~giêy$vh~n`a! `ook~d`fr b`fy ygf yr{ah

aëmhfb`k~h pxh eh o`ky`ky yx~ a` ~gxrh `x dgkfy ;3 ld ã a-jhx~h& G oëigfbh kd`mkf`rkgf G

~gd`frkydh ëijhvhaë bx mhfb`~dh &&& E-hxy nh`x ~hs~ëyhfrh~ `x exmh pxh d` vgkrx~h! ër`fr

xfh S`fj`~b jxkr ijhv`xz! r~êy agx~bh ’ haah sêyh 0 ?33 lkagy ’ `vhi xf skmfgf bh ij`æfh

bh gfuh bhfry! fh sgxv`kr ogx~fk~ xfh vkrhyyh bh saxy bh >: ld! ~`~hdhfr `rrhkfrh b-`kaahx~y

< e-hxy nh`x hzsakpxh~ pxh ah mhfb`~dh yh r~gxv`kr b`fy xfh ykrx`rkgf sj{ykpxh hr dg~`ah

gû ka `v`kr nkhf `xr~h ijgyh ã o`k~h pxh bh ij~gfgdër~h~ a-`aax~h bh d` vgkrx~h! ~khf f-{ okr&

Eh oxy igfb`dfë ihrrh ogky `x dkfkdxd bh a` shkfh! i`~ ka yh r~gxvh pxh ah exmh bh s`kz

ër`kr hzihsrkgffhaahdhfr xf jgddh kfrhaakmhfr hr aknë~`a! igfv`kfix! igddh dgk! bh

a-`nyx~bkrë bx ~êmahdhfr& D`ky ih ~êmahdhfr! ka ër`kr og~ië! nkhf ã ~hm~hr! bh a-`ssakpxh~&

 

Ah v~`k! ah yhxa b`fmh~ bh a-`xrgdgnkah f-hyr s`y b`fy a-`xrgdgnkah& Ka hyr b`fy ah

mhfb`~dh& Hr! nkhf saxy pxh s`~ a` y`~bkfh na`fijh gx ah e`xfh n`xb~kh~! ah mhfb`~dh yh

~higff`ær yx~rgxr hf ihik px-ka yh dgpxh rgr`ahdhfr bh a` sgakih bh ~gxa`mh! hr pxh! e`d`ky!

ka f-hf `ssakpxh ahy ~êmahdhfry& Giixsë ã b~hyyh~ bhy s~giêy$vh~n`xz igfr~h ahy

`xrgdgnkahy! ka a`kyyh vgkrx~kh~y! ij`~~hrkh~y! ~gxakh~y! hri&! s`~o`krhdhfr akn~hy bh o`k~h ih

px-kay vhxahfr yx~ ahy ~gxrhy& Hr bhy ~gxrhy! ah mhfb`~dh hyr ahx~ sê~h& @ag~y pxh vgkrx~hy!

ij`~~hrrhy! agx~by i`dkgfy y-hf vgfr `x bk`nah! yhxay! gf vgkr ygxvhfr ih yshir`iah rgxij`fr

hr pxk ~`yyx~h 5 ah mhfb`~dh o~`rh~fky`fr `x i`n`~hr! ah shrkr vh~~h hf d`kf! `vhi ahy

vgkrx~kh~y! ij`~~hrkh~y! ~gxakh~y! hri& Hfigdn~`fr hr n`~~`fr ahy ~gxrhy! fh yh ~`fmh`fr

 e`d`ky! rhf`fr rgxegx~y ahx~ m`xijh! bg~d`fr ã sgkfmy oh~dëy b`fy ahx~y vgkrx~hy! ihy

bh~fkh~y ygfr xf b`fmh~ sh~sërxha! xf gnyr`iah sh~d`fhfr! a` igfrkfxhaah dhf`ih bh

a-`iikbhfr pxk n~kyh! nahyyh gx rxh& Jhx~hxz hfig~h px`fb! `s~êy `vgk~ bëdgak vgr~h vgkrx~h

hr vgxy `vgk~ ~gdsx ahy gy! kay fh vgxy kfyxarhfr s`y& D`ky px-kdsg~rh `x mhfb`~dh 7 B-xf

~hm`~b `ss~gn r̀hx~! ygx~k`fr! `rrhfb~k! ka yxkr a` agfmxh okah ukmu`m`frh bhy igfvgky

`n`fbgffëy bh ahx~y igfvg{hx~y! hr pxk vgfr ã jxh! ã bk`! akv~ëy ã a` yhxah o`fr`kykh bx

ijhv`a! `fkd`a mëfë~̀ ahdhfr yrxskbh! s~hypxh rgxegx~y kfëbxpx`nah! rårx! agx~b`xb!

kfokfkdhfr saxy b`fmh~hxz pxh a-`xrgdgnkah! pxk hyr xf g~m`fkydh `~bhfr hr mëfë~hxz!

d`ky `xyyk xf kfyr~xdhfr dh~vhkaahxz b-gnëkyy`fih hr bh ygxsahyyh&

Ka fh o`xr sgx~r`fr s`y r~gs hf vgxagk~ `xz mhfb`~dhy& Ahy mhfb`~dhy ygfr ih pxh

ahy d`k~hy ahy ogfr& Px`fr xf d`k~h ` nx! rgxy ahy mhfb`~dhy ygfr kv~hy&

Eh igff`ky xf d`k~h! ah d`k~h bh _h~fgf 0! sgx~ fh s`y ah fgddh~! pxk f-` e`d`ky

 s~ky xf `~~år― ysëik`a ã a` ik~ixa`rkgf bhy `xrgdgnkahy! pxk e`d`ky! ã a-hfr~ëh hr ã a` yg~rkh bh

a` vkaah! f-kfyi~kr b-g~b~hy ~gmxhy hr dhf`í`fry yx~ bhy sgrh`xz! pxk f-hyr fk `xrg~kr`k~h! fk

r~`i`yykh~! pxk ygxdhr ahy ij`xoohx~y `x ykdsah b~gkr igddxf& E`d`ky! b`fy _h~fgf hr yx~ 

ah rh~~krgk~h bh a` igddxfh xf s~giêy$vh~n`a f-` ërë b~hyyë igfr~h sh~ygffh& Ah mhfb`~dh

f-{ hyr s`y j`~mfhxz hr akrrë~`k~h& G~! _h~fgf hyr xfh vkaah s`~ gû s`yyhfr! eh i~gky nkhf!

rgxrhy ahy `xrgdgnkahy bh O~`fih& Hj nkhf! e`d`ky ka f-{ ` hx xf yhxa `iikbhfr& Ij`ixf y`kr

m~ë `x d`k~h bh ygf kfrhaakmhfrh rgaë~`fih! hr rgxr { v` ah dkhxz bx dgfbh& A` sgsxa`rkgf

hyr igfrhfrh! i`~ haah y`kr pxh ahy `xrgdgnkahy fh axk `ssg~rhfr s`y pxh bh a` sgxyykê~h 5

haahy axk a`kyyhfr bh a` vkh! bhy s~gokry! xf yxssaëdhfr bh m`kfy hr bh ~kijhyyh& Haahy

bgffhfr ã _h~fgf! pxk ahy `kdh hr ahy `iixhkaah! ih px-haah ~hoxyhfr hr ih px-haahy ~hoxyh~gfr

bh saxy hf saxy ã Y`kfr$Mh~d`kf! pxk ahy bërhyrh hr ahy sh~yëixrh& D`ky ah d`k~h bh _h~fgf

hyr xfh hzihsrkgf& Hr ka dh sa`ær b-`xr`fr saxy bh axk ~hfb~h jgdd`mh pxh! b`fy fgr~h

bëdgi~`rkh! ka hyr kfokfkdhfr ~`~h bh ~hfigfr~h~ xf jgddh! hr yx~rgxr xf jgddh kfvhyrk

b-xf sgxvgk~ pxhaigfpxh! pxk ygkr ~hyshirxhxz bh a` aknh~rë bhy `xr~hy&&&

Ka fh o`xr s`y r~gs hysë~h~ pxh a-hzihaahfrh ik~ixa`k~h bx S~ëykbhfr bx Igfyhka

~ho~gkbkyyh a-`~bhx~ `frk$`xrgdgnkakyrh bhy d`k~hy& Ih f-hyr s`y xf bëyk~ bh s~grhirkgf

`bdkfkyr~`rkvh! i-hyr rgxr ykdsahdhfr xf m~gyykh~ kfyrkfir bh ~ë`irkgf pxk ahy dêfh 5 rgxr

 s~gm~êy ahy gooxypxh& Kay gfr a` j`kfh bx fgxvh̀ x! pxk shxr ij`fmh~ a` i~`yyh bh ahx~y

0 Bh 0:;: ã 0;3? ah d`k~h bh _h~fgf! b`fy a‛Hx~h! ër`kr Exahy Yg~hr! pxk ` yxiiëbë ã @bgasjh N`~hrrh&

 

j`nkrxbhy& Kay ygfr s`~hkay ã D& Ëbgx`~b B~xdgfr! s`r~kgrh o~`fí`ky! ij~ërkhf yx`vh! pxk

i~kh `xz s`{y`fy 5 ¬ Rk~hu bhy igxsy bh oxyka yx~ ahy ij`xoohx~y! hr rxhu$hf r`fr pxh vgxy

vgxb~hu&&& Iha` fh shxr år~h px-`m~ë`nah `x Yhkmfhx~ ¼

Sgx~r`fr! igfr~h a` d`xv`kyh vgagfrë! a-gnyix~`frkydh! a-kmfg~`fih! a` agx~bh hr

f`v~`frh yrxskbkrë bhy d`k~hy! fgxy `x~gfy bëyg~d`ky xf yhigx~y `xs~êy bhy s~ëohry& Eh fh

d-hdn`aah s`y yx~ a-hys~kr bh s~gm~êy bhy s~ëohry! d`ky hfokf! ka o`xr hysë~h~ px-kay `x~gfr

xfh `xr~h dhfr`akrë pxh ahy d`k~hy! hr pxh fgxy hf `x~gfy nkhfròr okfk `vhi ihrrh mxh~~h

y`xv`mh! pxk fgf yhxahdhfr r{~`ffkyh a-kfbkvkbx! d`ky okfk~`kr! ã a` agfmxh! s`~ dhrr~h xf

yë~khxz gnyr`iah `x bëvhagsshdhfr b-xfh kfbxyr~kh `bdk~`nah pxk o`kr vkv~h ’ hr nkhf vkv~h

 ’ r`fr bh mhfy bh ijhu fgxy&

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